Junior Salesforce Developer

Knutsford
9 months ago
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Location: Knutsford
Duration: 3 months +
£368 per day UMBRELLA ONLY

Role Description:
Creating the Technical Design from Business Requirements

  • Develop technical solutions based on the Salesforce platform
  • Integration of the Salesforce solutions with the enterprise applications using tools and strategies as laid down by the architecture teams
  • Ability to gather data migration requirements, define a data migration plan and perform complex data migrations requiring transformation using a database, and potentially containing very large data sets.
  • Analyse data quality requirements, define data quality plan and execute.
  • Conduct technical process reviews, technical UAT's and work in partnership with the test and business consultants.
  • Contribute to the Salesforce COE through innovation ideas, proof of concepts etc.
  • Achieve (url removed) certification requirements as commensurate to his/her role.

    What will you be doing?
  • Estimation of technical requirements to help plan deliveries
  • Plan & Control own and team's work stack
  • Design/Customise/Code/Integrate to deliver requirements
  • Support the Testing, Validation & User Adoption during the change lifecycle
  • Mentor a team of developers involving colleagues and partners
  • Perform peer reviews and code reviews of the SI partner teams
  • Contribute to Salesforce COE initiatives

    What We're Looking For
  • Extensive experience in designing and developing large scale technology solutions with substantial insights into CRM/Client technology/Salesforce platforms.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in building solutions using CRM/Client technology/Salesforce in Banking and Finance domain
  • Exposure to integration of CRM/Client technology/Salesforce with Enterprise applications
  • Understands different project methodologies, project lifecycles, major phases, dependencies and milestones within a project, and the required documentation needs.
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent written & oral communication skills

    LWC, Lightning and Apex are Mandatory skills

    Skills That Will Help You In The Role
  • Exposure to Data security and regulatory controls
  • Proficient in one or more of Sales, Service, Community or Financial Service Cloud
  • Possesses Salesforce Certifications

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